Hi Everyone ;-) I want to thank you all for your fantastic replies! Unfortunately I have had some issues to deal with, and have not been able to reply...However, yesterday, I startede the process...
Connie: I'm really sorry to hear about your complications! AND wish you a full recovery. Would you recommed Mayo Jax? How long were you in the hosp for? What are the procedures to follow, if I want...
Mae: You can see my thread under "Hubby waiting for Liver Transplant. MELD score is 23" Heidi...
Hi Mae: Carolsent me to this thread. My hubby has a MELD score of 23; but according to his doctor's here in NYC, he needs to get worse before they will do the transplant of the Liver. I was told that...
*** REPLY FROM CAROL, THE MODERATOR OF THIS FORUM *** In NY the MELD score for transplant is HIGHER than in some other centers. At Jacksonville MAYO the average is 22. So he is sick enough for...
Thanks Mama Lama and Dvid! Do I have questions??? U bet I do! David, I would be curious as to how long it took you to recuperate fully, if that is possible. Have you had any trouble since your...
Mamma Lama: I have started a new thread under : Questions re. Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant and Caregiving...
**** FURTHER BELOW IS A REPLY I POSTED TO A VERY OLD POST*** - However, I have a lot of questions: How long is the average waiting time? Seems like it differs from facility to facility....Which...
Hi Simona: I'm a bit late here, however, my husband had exactly the same symptoms as your mother last December. He stopped drinking alcohol completely 5 years ago ( he was NOT a heavy drinker ), and...